Home / 247,707.03-341,833.77-134,529.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,707.03, 341,833.77 and 134,529.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,707.03, 341,833.77 and 134,529.78 is: 185,650.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,707.03 : 341,833.77 = 134,529.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,707.03/341,833.77 = 134,529.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,707.03x = 341,833.77 × 134,529.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,707.03x = 45,986,821,874.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,986,821,874.67/247,707.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,650.05

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.